Just a heads up on a new KB article we published on how to determine if a cluster is over-committed in System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008. If you do any kind of admin work with System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 you'll want to add this to your favorites. ===== Symptoms The cluster...

I’m Hilton Lange, Software Development Engineer in the VMM 2012 team. I’d like to continue my previous article about Dynamic Optimization (DO) by telling you about its closely related sister feature, Power Optimization (PO). DO allows you to automatically correct certain VM health issues and continually...

I’m Hilton Lange, Software Development Engineer on the VMM team, and I’d love to share with you my personal favorite feature in VMM 2012. We’ve introduced the ability to constantly monitor and rebalance load on your clusters by using “Dynamic Optimization”. I’d like to explain how DO works...

One of the top questions that I keep hearing from our customers is to explain the ‘over-committed’ status and why we sometimes display this status. An example of when this status might be displayed is when attempting to migrate a VM to a particular host, depending on what is already on the destination...